Mod 5 Lesson 4 Flashcards
1
Q
What is an alcohol?
A
Hydrocarbon chains with a hydroxyl group (-OH) that replaces one hydrogen.
2
Q
What are alkanes?
A
Hydrocarbon chains that only contain single bonds.
3
Q
What are hydrocarbons?
A
Compounds that only contain two elements: carbon and hydrogen.
4
Q
What is an isomer?
A
Two or more organic molecules with the same molecular formula but different molecular structures.
5
Q
What is organic chemistry?
A
The study of carbon-based compounds.
6
Q
What is an organic compound?
A
A carbon-based compound.